Who We Are
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Idaho is on a mission to ignite the potential in every child by building strong and enduring mentoring relationships that change lives for the better, forever.
We are a dynamic, mission-driven team of professionals who are empowered, engaged, and ambitious—committed to making a measurable difference in our community, through our community. We work collaboratively and boldly, never afraid to challenge the status quo if it means a better future for Idaho’s youth.
In 2025, we’re proud to celebrate 45 years of mentoring in Idaho—45 years of connection, growth, and life-changing impact. We’ve earned a strong reputation as an award-winning agency in the Treasure Valley and among the 275 Big Brothers Big Sisters affiliates nationwide. And we’re just getting started. Big things are on the horizon—and we’re looking for a passionate leader to help us get there.
The Challenge
We’re looking for a Director of Development who is passionate about people and purpose—someone who finds genuine joy in building relationships and creating meaningful connections that drive impact. This is a key leadership role for someone who’s ready to jump in with fresh ideas, strategic thinking, and the energy to grow our development efforts to new heights.
You’ll oversee the full scope of our philanthropic strategy—from grants and corporate partnerships to individual giving and fundraising events—to meet, and exceed, agency budget expectations. You’ll lead with authenticity and heart, balancing strategy with compassion as you inspire donors, partners, and colleagues alike.
From stewarding long-term relationships to identifying new funding opportunities, you'll play a central role in ensuring Big Brothers Big Sisters of Idaho can continue to serve more youth, more effectively, every year.
If you're a collaborative leader with a head for growth and a heart for service, we’d love to meet you. Please send your cover letter and resume to Hillary at hillary(at)bbbsidaho.org.
What You’ll Do
As our Director of Development, you’ll lead with strategy and heart to grow our mission through meaningful relationships and smart, sustainable fundraising. Your work will directly fuel our ability to serve more youth through one-to-one mentoring across Idaho. Here’s what your role will include:
What You’ll Need to Succeed
Compensation
$60,000 - $65,000
Perks
We believe taking care of our team is just as important as taking care of our mission. Here’s what you can expect when you join BBBS of Idaho:
All BBBS employees must successfully pass a background screening, which includes a Motor Vehicle Check and Fingerprints.
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Idaho is committed to our community and creating relationships that grow our connectedness and provide opportunities for all.